Danh ngôn của Steve Erickson
Nothing manifests more persuasively the American contradiction than that the author of the Declaration of Independence, a slave owner, wrote an antislavery clause into the document - as if to compel himself to be better than he was - which then had to be edited out so the Southern states, including Thomas Jefferson's own, would sign it.
Nothing manifests more persuasively the American contradiction than that the author of the Declaration of Independence, a slave owner, wrote an antislavery clause into the document - as if to compel himself to be better than he was - which then had to be edited out so the Southern states, including Thomas Jefferson's own, would sign it.
Không có gì thể hiện sự mâu thuẫn của người Mỹ một cách thuyết phục hơn việc tác giả của Tuyên ngôn Độc lập, một chủ nô, đã viết một điều khoản chống chế độ nô lệ vào tài liệu - như thể để buộc mình phải trở nên tốt hơn - mà sau đó phải được chỉnh sửa để Các bang miền Nam, bao gồm cả bang của Thomas Jefferson, sẽ ký nó.
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